Appendix A: Resources

1. Modem Manufacturers

Here is a list of selected modem manufacturers.

Manufacturer            Information     Tech Support     Support BBS
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ATI Technologies        (416) 756-0718  (416) 756-0711  (416) 756-4591
Cardinal                (800) 233-0187  (717) 293-3124  (717) 293-3074
Compucom                (800) 228-6648  (415) 499-7600  (415) 499-7711
Hayes                   (404) 441-1617  (404) 441-1617  (800) 874-2937
Image Comm.             (201) 935-8880  (201) 935-8880  n/a
Intel                   (800) 538-3373  (503) 629-7000  (503) 645-6275
Microcom                (800) 822-8224  (617) 551-1313  (617) 551-1655
MultiTech               (800) 328-9717  (800) 328-9717  (612) 785-9875
Practical Peripherals   (800) 442-4774  (805) 496-7707  (805) 496-4445
Prometheus              (800) 477-3473  (503) 624-0571  (503) 691-5199
Supra                   (800) 727-8772  (503) 967-2440  (503) 967-2444
Telebit                 (800) 835-3248  (800) 835-3248  n/a
U.S. Robotics           (800) 342-5877  (800) 982-5151  (708) 982-5092
Zoom                    (800) 666-6191  (617) 423-1076  (617) 451-5284

2. Support BBS for Software

Here are the support BBS for popular communications software.

Software                                                Support BBS
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Procomm Plus (Datastorm Technologies, Inc.)             (314) 875-0523
Telix (Exis Inc.)                                       (416) 439-9399
Qmodem (The Forbin Project, Inc.)                       (319) 233-6157
HyperAccess 5 (Hilgraeve Inc.)                          (313) 243-5915
Crosstalk for Windows (DCA)                             (404) 740-8428
MicroPhone II (Software Ventures)                       (415) 849-1912
ZTerm (David Alverson)           via CompuServe, GEnie, America Online